Calendar Description:
Microsoft® Office Word – Level 2 teaches students intermediate skills that can be combined with basic skills to create more complex documents. Students will look at features such as inserting pictures or shapes, setting up columns of information, saving repetitive pieces of text or graphics for easy access at a later date, styles, and templates to produce professional-looking business documents.

Unit 6: Building Content
- Understanding Building Blocks
- Using the Building Blocks Organizer

Learning Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Use styles to consistently format text in documents
- Use the Format Painter
- Add and modify columns of text in a document
- Apply different types of backgrounds to a document
- Insert, modify and format clip art images, pictures, and shapes
- Insert, modify and format SmartArt diagrams and text boxes
- Create, edit, and format tables
- Customize options in Word
- Work with templates
- Build content for use in other documents

Additional Comments:
Completion of this course partially prepares students to write the Microsoft Certified Application Specialist exam. By completing the other levels available for this application students will have reviewed all of the exam objectives.
Text Books:
Required - Microsoft, 2008, Microsoft Office Word 2007, Level 2 - Building Productivity (CCI Learning Solutions Inc.). Chapters Covered: All